RICOWI deployed
seven 4-member teams to Houston, Texas to conduct roofing investigations of
hurricane stricken areas immediately after Hurricane Ike made landfall on Sept.
13 in Galveston, Texas.
On Center Software will host its annual Users
Conference Nov.13-14 at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention
Center in The Woodlands, Texas, just north of Houston.
Thirteen employees at Hart & Cooley’s
Commercial Products Group (CPG) manufacturing complex were recently awarded
certificates for successful completion of training in welding.
Ted Jorve, President of Jorve Roofing, gathered
144 friends together in June for the 7h Annual Jorve Charity Open
golf tournament at Harbour Pointe Golf Club in Mukilteo, Wash., and raised
nearly $56,000.
The Fall Forum will provide tile roof
contractors, manufacturers, builders and design professionals with a platform
for networking, technical updates, market trends and new product showcases.
SOPREMA’s cool roof SopraStar has achieved
Energy Star rating. Composed of selected SBS modified bitumen on fiberglass
reinforcement with highly reflective white top surface, which maintains high
reflectivity and emissivity.
Performance
Roof Systems Inc. (PRS) announced Texas Roof Management located in Richardson, Texas,
as the first Derbigum Authorized Contractor (DAC) to achieve the status of
greenDAC.
Architects, designers, specification writers,
and facility managers may wish to take advantage of the nearly 40 roofing
specifications now available online at garlandco.com, the Web site of
The Garland Company Inc., Cleveland-based manufacturer and
distributor of high-performance solutions for the building envelope.
Drexel Metals
Corporation of Ivyland, Pa., and New Tech Machinery of Denver,
Colo., have joined forces. Drexel Metals, a metal roof systems supplier, and
New Tech Machinery, a manufacturer of portable roll forming equipment, will now
offer the most complete cost-effective engineered metal roofing package
available, according to Brian Partyka, the president of Drexel Metals.